Tag Archives: Student Life

Colors of Fall: A Day in Harpers Ferry 🍂🍁

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Karen C

I visited the lovely West Virginia village of Harpers Ferry last weekend to take in the beauty of October. The hills and waters are covered with brilliant reds, oranges, and yellows as the leaves change, and something is fascinating about … Continue reading →

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How to Budget in College

Posted on October 28, 2024 by swechchhas

Budgeting might sound boring, but it’s actually super helpful. With a little planning, you can make sure you always have enough money for the things you need and even some extra for the things you want. Here are a few … Continue reading →

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Don’t let Midterms stop you from enjoying the fall scenery

Posted on October 24, 2024 by Lamyea Diyea

As I sat under a tree waiting for a friend to finish her class, I noticed that almost all the trees had changed colors. I remember waiting impatiently for the leaves to turn orange, but now seeing them starting to … Continue reading →

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The Power of Awareness 🪴

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Karen C

Hi all, during Mental Illness Awareness Month, I would want to take this opportunity to explain the significance of this month and what it is all about. Since everyone is impacted by mental health, we can all work to reduce … Continue reading →

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Welcome to USG: Your Essential Resource Guide ;)

Posted on August 30, 2024 by Karen C

A warm welcome to everyone of my fellow students, including recent and old! As we begin our Fall 2024 semester at USG, allow me to take a moment to welcome you all to this wonderful new journey. Whether you are … Continue reading →

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Plan Your New Era >>>

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Karen C

This fall semester is a great time to develop new habits because everything is getting ready for a new chapter in your life. It can be intimidating to start something new, but with the appropriate approach and a little dedication, … Continue reading →

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Glowing Lips: Summer’s Hydration Secrets!!! 🐚⛱🌿🌤🍒

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Karen C

Protecting and moisturizing your lips as the summer sun warms up is essential. Over the years, I’ve experimented with some creams that have enabled me to keep my lips hydrated and smooth even during the hottest times of the These … Continue reading →

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Hidden Places to Visit in July ☀️🍉🌿🫐🐚🌻

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Karen C

The summer is an amazing time to travel, visit new areas, and spend time outside. There are lots of pleasant surprises to find, whether you’re looking for a peaceful outdoor hideaway, an enjoyable day at the beach, or a trip … Continue reading →

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Reflections and Encouragement from a Graduating Senior:)

Posted on May 10, 2024 by Karina Lopez

Happy Friday, everyone! As we navigate through finals week and the home stretch of the semester, I wanted to take a moment to share some thoughts and reflections as I close this chapter of my undergraduate journey and step into … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on My Terp Experience at UMD USG Campus: A Journey to Call Home

Posted on May 8, 2024 by melanyclaros

As I sit down to write my final blog post for Around the Grove, I can’t help but feel a wave of nostalgia mixed with gratitude washing over me. My time as a Terp at the University of Maryland’s USG … Continue reading →